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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 1997 - SECT 75

Certain auditors to be approved

    (1)     An environmental audit for section 76 or section 78 must be conducted by a person approved by the authority to conduct the environmental audit.

    (2)     The authority must not approve a person under subsection (1) unless satisfied that the person—

        (a)     has appropriate qualifications and experience to enable the person to conduct the audit; and

        (b)     meets the prescribed criteria.

    (3)     For this section, the authority must prepare and maintain a list of approved auditors whom it is satisfied meet the requirements of subsection (2).

    (4)     The authority must remove the name of an auditor from the list maintained under subsection (3) if satisfied that the auditor no longer meets the prescribed criteria.

    (5)     An auditor is taken to be on a list maintained for subsection (3) for so long as the name of the auditor appears on a list of auditors maintained under a corresponding law of a State or another Territory.

    (6)     A condition applying to a person whose name appears on a list of auditors maintained under a corresponding law of a State or another Territory applies to that person when conducting an audit under this Act.



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